Morgan Stanley
Finance & Banking · Lobbying Client
Morgan Stanley reported $11.3 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Financial Institutions, Banking, Taxation. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Annual Lobbying Spend
Policy Issues
Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Jan-Mar | BGR Group LLP | GOVBANTAX+1 | 3 | $466K |
| 2020 Apr-Jun | Squire Patton Boggs LLP | FINBAN | 4 | $515K |
| 2020 Jul-Sep | Holland & Knight LLP | GOVBANFIN+1 | 1 | $413K |
| 2020 Oct-Dec | Holland & Knight LLP | FINTAXGOV | 1 | $373K |
| 2021 Jan-Mar | Cassidy & Associates LLP | FINGOVTAX | 3 | $574K |
| 2021 Apr-Jun | BGR Group LLP | FINGOVTAX+1 | 2 | $623K |
| 2021 Jul-Sep | Holland & Knight LLP | FINBAN | 3 | $558K |
| 2021 Oct-Dec | Squire Patton Boggs LLP | FINGOVBAN | 4 | $501K |
Morgan Stanley Lobbying FAQ
Morgan Stanley has spent $11.3M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Morgan Stanley lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Financial Institutions, Banking, Taxation, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Morgan Stanley has an Influence Score of 52/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Morgan Stanley employs 5 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Morgan Stanley has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Interior, Dept of Energy, Dept of Transportation.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.